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$239+ Cheap flights from Milwaukee to Dayton (MKE - DAY)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MKE — DAY
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Thu 2/26
Thu 3/5
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Cheap flight deals from Milwaukee to Dayton

Cheapest flights from Milwaukee to Dayton
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Milwaukee to Dayton. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 27, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/187:00 am
MKE
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DAY
1 stop5h 25m
United Airlines
Tue 2/249:00 am
DAY
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MKE
1 stop6h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$239
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/181:13 pm
MKE
-
DAY
2 stops7h 52m
American Airlines
Tue 2/2412:41 pm
DAY
-
MKE
1 stop6h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$244
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/1110:30 am
MKE
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DAY
1 stop5h 34m
United Airlines
Sun 2/157:00 am
DAY
-
MKE
1 stop4h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/117:32 am
MKE
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DAY
1 stop3h 48m
American Airlines
Sun 2/155:47 am
DAY
-
MKE
2 stops7h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$254
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/318:33 am
MKE
-
DAY
1 stop3h 50m
United Airlines
Tue 3/311:00 am
DAY
-
MKE
1 stop4h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$264
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/198:00 am
MKE
-
DAY
1 stop3h 11m
American Airlines
Sun 2/224:17 pm
DAY
-
MKE
1 stop4h 42m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$268
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/314:30 pm
MKE
-
DAY
1 stop4h 14m
American Airlines
Tue 3/35:47 am
DAY
-
MKE
2 stops11h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$269
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/103:20 pm
MKE
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DAY
1 stop5h 42m
United Airlines
Sat 2/149:00 am
DAY
-
MKE
1 stop6h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$309

Find flight deals from Milwaukee to Dayton

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Milwaukee (MKE) to Dayton (DAY). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$239
(United Airlines)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$268
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Milwaukee to Dayton that are best for you.

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MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 2/18

7:00 am-1:25 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Dayton

Tue 2/24

9:00 am-2:05 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$239

MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 2/18

1:13 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops7h 52m

Dayton

Tue 2/24

12:41 pm-5:54 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$244

MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 1/31

8:33 am-1:23 pm

1 stop3h 50m

Dayton

Tue 3/3

11:00 am-2:05 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$264

MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 2/19

8:00 am-12:11 pm

1 stop3h 11m

Dayton

Sun 2/22

4:17 pm-7:59 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$268

MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 1/31

6:10 am-5:43 pm

2 stops10h 33m

Dayton

Tue 3/3

5:47 am-3:51 pm

2 stops11h 04m

$275

MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 2/10

3:20 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop5h 42m

Dayton

Sat 2/14

9:00 am-2:05 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$309

MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 1/31

8:33 am-1:23 pm

1 stop3h 50m

Dayton

Wed 2/4

5:47 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$339

MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 2/18

9:00 am-3:41 pm

1 stop5h 41m

Dayton

Thu 2/19

12:41 pm-5:54 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$409

MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 2/3

2:46 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop5h 58m

$289

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Deals found on 1/26

Compare providers for flights from Milwaukee to Dayton

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Milwaukee to Dayton in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Milwaukee-Dayton flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Milwaukee-Dayton flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Milwaukee-Dayton flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Milwaukee-Dayton flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Milwaukee-Dayton flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Milwaukee to Dayton

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dayton from Milwaukee with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Milwaukee to Dayton

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Milwaukee to Dayton?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Dayton (average of $81). Flying from Milwaukee to Dayton in December is currently the most expensive (average of $209). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Milwaukee to Dayton?

Reviews of airlines servicing Dayton

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dayton. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Dayton. Reviews last updated January 27, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from Milwaukee to Dayton. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,205 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,205 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,205 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,197 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,205 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Milwaukee to Dayton. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Milwaukee to Dayton?

    United Airlines and American Airlines can get you from Milwaukee to Dayton in just under 5h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 27m. The distance from Milwaukee to Dayton is about 283 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Milwaukee to Dayton round-trip?

    Currently priced at $198, United Airlines will fly you from Milwaukee to Dayton and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on American Airlines for as low as $218. United Airlines is 39% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Milwaukee to Dayton that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Milwaukee to Dayton flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Milwaukee to Dayton?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Milwaukee to Dayton.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Milwaukee to Dayton?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Milwaukee to Dayton by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Milwaukee to Dayton?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Dayton (average of $81). Flying from Milwaukee to Dayton in December is currently the most expensive (average of $209). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Milwaukee to Dayton

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Milwaukee to Dayton. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$198Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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